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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Cancelled my Student Pass, Leaving Singapore, D/E Card?
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RobinScottsfield » Fri, 16 Mar 2012 2:58 am
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Exactly just how the topic goes, I just cancelled my student pass and I'm going to leave Singapore. However since when I entered I do not need the...
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Go to ICA surrender your student pass and get a stamp for SVP and then leave
Not sure what happens now, those days, when you cancel your EP/Student...
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Last post by ecureilx
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:12 am
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Applying for PR under PTS - Query
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maidsrch » Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:44 am
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Hello
I've browsed through this forum for a related query like mine, but couldnt find any. I would appreciate any advice provided.
My husband and I...
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Thanks Mad scientist !
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Wed, 14 Mar 2012 4:59 pm
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Last post by taleske
Mon, 12 Mar 2012 6:05 pm
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 12 Mar 2012 8:59 am
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How long does your maid stay out on her day off?
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EvaJ » Sun, 08 Jan 2012 10:32 pm
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Just wondering if you ask her to return by any specific time or allow her to stay out as long as she wants?
Our maid has started to come back later...
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That flag goes up at least once a week here. Has been like that for years now.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sat, 03 Mar 2012 9:37 am
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Consequences of dropping PRship to avoid NS?
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killergun » Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:29 pm
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Hi all, i am a 2nd-generation singapore PR currently studying here and i am about to serve NS next year.
However, i might want to continue my...
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The drawback is that because you have renounced your PR, you are blacklisted and will most likely fail the EP application.
Not really as it has to...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sat, 03 Mar 2012 5:40 am
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About finishing highschool before NS
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austincmn » Fri, 02 Mar 2012 5:44 pm
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I was born in May 1997, and I am almost 15 years old now, and studying in China. I am now in the second half semester of sec 2.
Looking at China's...
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You can normally get a deferment as long as it is secondary school. But not for tertiary education post secondary.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 02 Mar 2012 5:48 pm
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PR (not Sing citizen) leaving - and NS situation
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mothman » Tue, 28 Feb 2012 3:03 pm
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Not another NS question!
OK so I am an Australian citizen (as is my wife) and a Singapore PR since 2002. My kids are are also PR (for better or...
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To keep the issues seperate - addressing the PR question first.
If my family leaves Singapore for Australia and then reside there permanantly (or...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 6:08 am
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Sensitive Skin Issues to Singapore Water!!!.......
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ross mclean » Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:38 am
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Dear Sir or Madam.....
Do Condominiums in Singapore have Filtered Household Water???.......
I have been in Singapore for a short time living in an...
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In fact, the water quality here is as good as, and far better than most water you can find in populated areas in any state in the US. W.H.O. puts it...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 3:10 pm
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HELP!: ex-SPR, Employment Pass, & NS matter...
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hornbill97 » Thu, 16 Feb 2012 3:46 pm
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I've read few forum posts around SPR and NS liability but still can't seem to get the exact answer I'm after - even after contacting both MOM & NS...
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I'm actually glad to see ties between M'sia & SG are improving. Many singaporeans live in JB for economic reason, help spur the local economy. Why...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 3:33 am
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US Green Card holders doing NS
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PDBM » Wed, 06 Jan 2010 1:42 pm
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Can a US Green Card holder return to Singapore to do 2 years NS and still keep his Green Card after being away for 2 years ?
I wonder if anyone has...
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Hi PDBM,
I am a US green card holder and received it when I was 13-14 but still have a Singaporean passport.
I came back to do NS after highschool...
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Last post by firstdown80
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 1:43 am
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Calling children 'kids'
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JR8 » Fri, 09 Sep 2011 6:33 am
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I have a visceral reaction to people calling children 'kids'.
Am I old fashioned?
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I've never heard that the term kid could be an insult!
just thought it was slang for child
I suppose it could be if the child looked like a young...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 4:57 pm
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WSJ: Singapore Inc. Needs a Rethink, Economists Say
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carteki » Mon, 16 Jan 2012 4:38 pm
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Hasn't made the SG press yet as far as I can see. The article is based on research from NUS.
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and they have started... Their entire take away is it is all the fault of foreigners. :D
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Last post by nakatago
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 9:47 am
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Would you consider this online fraud?
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carteki » Wed, 04 Jan 2012 7:33 pm
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Let me start this off with saying that I'm p'ssed off with these people at the moment....
On 9 December I paid (fortunately via Paypal) to attend an...
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Yes - I have lodged a complaint via paypal and am considering raising one with my credit card provider as well - but I know that this has happened....
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Last post by zzm9980
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 8:35 pm
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Some questions about NS from U.S. greencard holder
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wetoh » Fri, 16 Dec 2011 1:54 pm
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Hi,
I am currently a 16 year old student in U.S. I have been doing all of the necessary exit permit renewals and bonds do I am ok in that regard....
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When is your birthday?
If you can enlist in Sep 2013 then yes, you'll have no problem going for your university study in 2015. But are you 18 by Sep...
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Last post by Koalabear
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 2:33 pm
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Need opinion on my NS situation - former dual citizen
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hkslegends » Wed, 28 Dec 2011 7:56 pm
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I've also posted in this thread . Feel free to reply either here or there. I've read several other threads, as well as the NS procedure thread but...
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The question has been answered in the posts. The answer is that because your parents didn't follow the proper procedures when you were 14 it is very...
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Last post by carteki
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:38 am
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NS situation unclear - urgent advice required
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Dubbin » Tue, 20 Dec 2011 1:09 pm
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I've been reading through all the post regarding and NS issues, solutions and situations that other people are in but currently, none of them can be...
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OK. my bad on your post and SMS is correct on this
1) I am reaching 17 years old soon, holding singapore and a foreign passport
You can only...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 4:23 am
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Any bad impact on no applying SG citizen for my kids
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icislab » Sat, 26 Nov 2011 2:48 am
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I read a lot of topic here carefully. Now I have some questions:
my wife and me are both SG citizen and worked in US now.
We will have kids soon in...
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Taxico, thank you for clarifying on this matter
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 8:37 am
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Need to pay employment agency 1 mth wage if i resign <3mth
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touchring » Tue, 06 Dec 2011 6:57 pm
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I've a friend who is in this predicament in which she had to work everyday for 12 hours due to the huge amount of work, and after 2 months, she burnt...
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Okay folks. From the hoss's mouth....
The Employment Act only serves as a guideline and protection against abuse by an unscrupulous employer.
As...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 9:30 pm
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Age for "NS-Liability" for SPR
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Andrew32671 » Tue, 29 Nov 2011 7:43 pm
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First thank you very much for the various postings on the issue of NS-liability; I have found them very helpful and instructive.
I do however have a...
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To my dear OP
Read this and read this well from the local papers here
SINGAPORE - Over the last five years, about 8,800 permanent residents (PRs)...
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Tue, 06 Dec 2011 8:16 am
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